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Unified Management and Processing of Multi-Type Emergency Communications in Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) Environments

US 11,941,970 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 29, 2026 (Bank of America, N.A.).

Term ends Oct 31, 2043 · High confidence

Filed Oct 31, 2023 as application 18/385,458 · Granted Mar 26, 2024
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2023 2043
Clock starts
Oct 31, 2023
Term ends
Oct 31, 2043
Granted
Mar 26, 2024
base term Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
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Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
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Maintenance fees paid
Three maintenance fees fall due, at 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years from grant. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
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Family applications on record here
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This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. 0 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Oct 31, 2023, when this application, 18/385,458, was filedOct 31, 2043High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderOct 31, 2043High confidence

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Assignments

Assignment documents as recorded at the USPTO, oldest first, with the reel and frame each was recorded at. A recorded assignment is a filed document, not a statement of current ownership, and the absence of a later one is not evidence that the last one still stands.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Oct 31, 2023
Reel 65400, frame 925
Beckers, Max; Galaska, Adam; Alali, AbdulkareemBandwidth Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 29, 2026
Reel 76560, frame 421
Bandwidth Inc.Bank Of America, N.a.Security Interest

Sources

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